COLLEGE LEVEL:
FDA: A History is recommended to supplemental learning materials in US History, Political Science, Government, Public Policy, History of Medicine and Law courses.



HIGH SCHOOL LEVEL:
FDA: A History is recommended for use in High School AP courses in US History and Government. It is also highly recommend for High School Biotech programs. We have found that ALL careers addressed in high school biotech programs are regulated by the FDA. Understanding the history and the motivation of the FDA can only serve to have students better understand the context of regulations, clinical trials etc.


USE IN COURSES:
"FDA: A History" is a history told chronologically. Runtime is 82 minutes; however, the documentary is broken up into 10 sections so specific portions can be easily inserted into your course.

Pre-1906	Caveat Emptor
After 1906	Enforcing the New Law - Inspectors and Court Cases
1927	Food, Drug and Insecticide Administration
1938	The Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act - Science and Law
1950s	The Birth of An Industry
After 1962	Good Practices
1980s and 90s	Government - Part of the Solution, Part of the Problem
2000	FDA for a New Millennium
	Epilogue